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liminaire: introductory
liminal: liminal
limitable: limitable
limitant: limiting
limitateur: limiter
limitatif: limiting, restrictive
limitation: limitation (action of limiting)
limitativement: limitingly, restrictively
limite: limit
limite: edgy, borderline, almost objectionable
limite d'âge: age limit
limite des arbres: tree line
limiter: to mark, to limit (to show a physical limit or boundary); to limit (to state a limit for)
limiteur: limiter
limitrophe: bordering
limité: limited
limitée: limited (limited liability corporation)
limivore: limivorous
limivore: limivore
limnigraphe: limnograph
limnimètre: limnimeter, stream gauge
limnimétrie: limnimetry
limnimétrique: limnimetric
limnique: limnic
limnologie: limnology
limnologique: limnological
limnologiste: limnologist
limnoterrestre: limnoterrestrial
limodore: a type of orchid of the genus Limodorum
limogeage: dismissal; sacking
limoger: to dismiss (usually of senior staff, such as a minister, general, bishop, ambassador, etc), kick upstairs
limon: lemon (Citrus limon); Key lime (Citrus × aurantiifolia)
limon: silt (fine earth deposited by water)
limon: shaft (in a carriage)
limonade: lemonade; a serving of lemonade; a soda with a hint of lemon flavoring with sugar that is popular in France; a serving of this soda; the general business of operating a bar or cafe
limonadier: café owner; lemonade / soft drinks manufacturer
limonaire: A large type of barrel organ.
limonette: sweet lime
limoneux: muddy, slimy
limonier: lemon (tree); thiller (shaft-horse)
limonine: limonin
limonite: limonite
limonoïde: limonoid
limonoïque: limonoic
limonène: limonene
limoselle: mudwort
limougeaud: Limoges
limousin: a bricklayer skilled in limousinage
limousin: of Limousin
limousin: Limousin; the dialect of Occitan
limousinage: a form of masonry done with stone and mortar
limousine: traditional woolen cloak from Haute-Vienne; limousine, luxury car; limousin (cattle breed)
limpide: clear, limpid (especially of water)
limpidité: limpidity
limule: horseshoe crab
liménien: Liman
lin: linen; flax (the plant)
linaigrette: cottongrass; cottonsedge
linaire: toadflax (plant of the genus Linaria)
linaire de Pellicier: Jersey toadflax (Linaria pelisseriana)